Chink Outen

William Austin Outen (June 17, 1905 in Mount Holly, North Carolina – September 11, 1961 in Durham, North Carolina), was a professional baseball player who played catcher in the Major Leagues for the 1933 Brooklyn Dodgers. He attended North Carolina State College, where he played college baseball for the Wolfpack.[1]

Chink Outen
Catcher
Born: (1905-06-17)June 17, 1905
Mount Holly, North Carolina
Died: September 11, 1961(1961-09-11) (aged 56)
Durham, North Carolina
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 16, 1933, for the Brooklyn Dodgers
Last MLB appearance
October 1, 1933, for the Brooklyn Dodgers
MLB statistics
Batting average.248
Home runs4
Runs batted in17
Teams

In 1939, at the end of his career, he was player/manager for the Mayodan Millers in the Bi-State League.

References

  1. "North Carolina State University Baseball Players Who Made it to the Major Leagues". Baseball-Almanac.com. Archived from the original on 2005-11-23. Retrieved 2 July 2012.


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